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How to fix garage door cable came off.
Garage door cables can spin off.
Garage door cables can spin off.
For standard 7 foot door you will need a new cable that is 8 feet 6 inches long.
Leave the locking pliers in place and repeat the tightening procedure on the other side.
This could be the issue.
Pull the cable as tight as possible before tightening the setscrews.
This can be an easy fix.
Is your cable off on your garage door.
Snap a locking pliers onto the torsion tube to lock it into place while you tighten the drums.
The other end has a loop to attach to the door.
Most of the time your able to do i.
You can now detach the old cable from the pin at bottom of the garage door.
Cables may come off the pulley system because of uneven operation on the two sides of the door opener system.
With the right safety precautions and the aid of experts you can repair your garage door without problems or mishaps.
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On one end of the cable is a tip which fits neatly inside the drum.
If the garage door cable came off don t fret yet.
This can be an easy fix.
Rotate the drum to wind the cable into the winding grooves.